Puppy care
Puppy care

Puppy Care

Reviewed by Dr Gavin Harper BVMS

Congratulations on the arrival of the newest member of your family! This puppy hub will provide you with an introduction to the key things you need to know about puppy care, including puppy training, puppy health, new puppy tips and puppy school.

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Mange in Puppies – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Mange in puppies is caused by microscopic mites that can cause significant ear or skin disease. Learn more about mange and how it can be treated and prevented.

Worms in Puppies – Symptoms and Treatment

Intestinal worms such as roundworm, hookworm, whipworm and tapeworm can infect your puppy and cause illness. Read on to learn more about worms in puppies and how to protect against them.

Puppy Flea Treatment, Control and Prevention

Fleas on puppies can be distressing for your furry friend and they’re more than just a nuisance. Read on to learn everything you need to know about fleas on puppies and how they can be treated, controlled and prevented.

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Check your pet’s parasite risk

Your pet is unique and their individual lifestyle can have a big influence on which parasites they’re more likely to be exposed to, their risk level, and the type of parasite control needed. Some parasites can pass from pets to people so understanding the risk is important. Use the PetGard Pro risk checker to receive a personalised report and learn how to protect your pet and the whole family.

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